Restaurants

  1. Hwamok Sundaeguk (Gwanghwamun store)

    According to singer Seong Si-kyung's YouTube channel, Hwamok Sundaeguk (Gwanghwamun, Seoul) is one of the "Comfort foods" for many celebrities. I ...
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  2. Jungsik Seoul (2-star Michelin)

    Jungsik (known as Jungsikdang in Korean) has long been on my must-visit list. Renowned for its modern take on traditional Korean cuisine, this two...
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  3. Gordon Ramsay Burger

    World-renowned chef Gordon Ramsay, known for his fiery personality and culinary excellence, has opened his first premium burger restaurant in Asia...
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  4. Miseong-ok (myeong-dong)

    After a long hiatus, I found myself in Myeong-dong this winter. The area, once quiet during the height of COVID-19, had come back to life, bustli...
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  5. Woo Lae Oak (pyongyang naengmyeon)

    If you're a fan of Pyongyang naengmyeon (buckwheat cold noodles) or simply curious to try it, Woo Lae Oak (Euljiro, Seoul) is a must-visit. Conveni...
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  6. Kuk bin gwan

    Kuk Bin Gwan (Seochon, Seoul), a Korean BBQ restaurant near Gyeongbokgung Station. Featured in the Blue Ribbon Survey (Korean oldest restaurant gui...
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  7. Modern Shabu House (gwanghwamun store)

    If there’s one dish that always comes to mind during the chilly winter months, it’s shabu-shabu. The combination of tender meat, fresh vegetables,...
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  8. Ddukdo Nongwon

    Recently I visited Ddukdo Nongwon (Seongsu-dong, Seoul), a well-known eatery famous for its roast duck dishes. Since we were a group of six, we mad...
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  9. Sinmi Sikdang

    Lately, I’ve been traveling to Seoul frequently for business. Today, I’d like to share my experience at Sinmi Sikdang (Apgujeong, Seoul), which I v...
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  10. Jongno Bindae-tteok

    Right outside Gwanghwamun Subway Station Exit 8 is Jongno Bindae-tteok (Gwanghwamun, Seoul) a well-known spot that many Koreans are already famili...
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  11. Nokdong Bbeol Nakji

    The restaurant Nokdong Bbeol Nakji in Sindang, Seoul, has once again been featured on the Seong Si-kyung's YouTube channel. Their octopus Tangtang...
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  12. Sarangbang Kalguksu

    Tucked away in the heart of Euljiro (Seoul), Sarangbang Kalguksu is one of those places that needs no introduction, its name alone rings with old ...
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